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stuff the ballot box

verb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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verb

Meaning 1

To commit fraud in an election by depositing extra or otherwise illegitimate ballots into the container holding the ballots of voters, in an attempt to secure victory for a particular candidate or outcome.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: idiomatic

Topics: government, politics

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